Job Posting for Billing Analyst at St. Peter's Health Partners
Position Highlights: Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
What you will do: The Billing Analyst is responsible for performing a variety of clerical duties related to the efficient and service oriented operation of a medical practice.
Responsibilities:
Responsible to monitor and resolve Claims Workqueues; Specifically, Front End, Referrals & Authorizations, and Clinical Workflow.
Responsible for monitoring the Trinity Health Front End Metrics and working with Practice Management to identify educational opportunities as necessary.
Responsible for review of denial/ rejections and write off dashboards for trends and provide necessary education to Providers/ front end users.
Ensure all necessary referral documentation is obtained and documented to secure appropriate revenue.
Responsible for running monthly reports to identify any outbound referrals and communicate back to Manager for any improvement opportunities
Ensures all billable services are processed within the EMR in a timely manner.
Ensures all billed services are submitted to insurances as "Clean Claims"
Works within the working queue to review all charges and submit to claims scrubber
Work all claims scrubber edits in a timely basis
Identify any problematic charges for further review to correct coding/billing issues
Adhere to productivity/quality guidelines
Communicate effectively and professionally with other departments within the organization
Work with Revenue Cycle Manager to identify needed feedback to practice locations.
Process inpatient charges submitted by providers via interface tool or manual sheets
Manually enter charges as assigned and complete charge reconciliation daily.
Report any outstanding claims to contact to ensure all claims are billed timely
Review each claim for appropriate information.
Identify and review high dollar outstanding balances and ensure Financial Assistance options are offered to patients and/ or secured by Front End users.
Provide necessary feedback from operational departments to Revenue Integrity team as appropriate
Act as a Superuser for the site and act as a resource, to ensure patient questions are answered.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations as appropriate.
Daily TOS reconciliation with front end
Work cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality service at all times.
Communicate respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others.
Adhere to St Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates employment guidelines at all times.
Perform mandatory in-service training. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.•
Adhere to the St Peter’s Health Partner’s Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties.
May be responsible for multiple Providers or Departments.
Travel will be required as assigned by operational leader.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What you will need:
High school diploma or equivalency required; Associates degree preferred.
Effective written and verbal communication skills
3 years' experience in a physician practice or billing office
Demonstrated attention to detail, organization & effective time management
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Knowledge of CPC
Knowledge of CPT, CPTII, and ICD10
Knowledge of insurance carriers
Solid judgment to escalate issues appropriately
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, related computer programs & general office machines
Pay Range:$18.25 - $24.85
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
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$53,874 to $73,841
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